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6 months - 2 years|Rottweiler, Hound|Male|Medium|Charlottesville, VA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses

Diesel look at

Available

6 months - 2 years|Rottweiler, Hound|Male|Medium|Charlottesville, VA

🐾 Friendly🎾 Playful🧠 Smart🤗 Affectionate😽 Loves Kisses

Diesel is a young male hound-Rott mix, weighing 32 lbs. He has a medium build and a short black and golden coat. Diesel is not yet altered but is vaccinated and in good health. He gets along well with children and dogs, making him a wonderful family pet. Currently located in Charlottesville, VA, Diesel is eager to find his forever home.

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Diesel is a charming hound-Rott mix who radiates friendliness. At just a year old, he weighs 32 lbs and is a bundle of joy, having been surrendered by his previous owner. The staff loves him dearly, and they're currently helping him gain a bit more weight while teaching him basic commands like 'sit.' He's vaccinated, dewormed, chipped, and heartworm negative. Diesel gets along well with both dogs and children, making him a great companion for families or single adopters. His short coat reflects his cheerful personality. If you're looking for a sweet, playful addition to your home, Diesel is ready to be your new best friend. Transport options are available! What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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Questions about Diesel look at

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Diesel, being a hound-Rott mix, fits well in active households where he can interact with family members and have space to play.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Diesel loves outdoors and would benefit from a yard or nearby park where he can run and play.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Yes, Diesel is good with children, making him a suitable choice for families.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
Diesel is friendly and smart, which makes him a good fit for both first-time and experienced dog owners.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Yes, Diesel gets along well with other dogs, making him a great companion.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
While Diesel's profile does not specify behavior with cats, his friendly nature suggests he could adapt to a cat-friendly home with proper introductions.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
His behavior with small animals isn't detailed, but with supervision, Diesel may adjust well due to his gentle temperament.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Diesel is friendly and likely to greet strangers with enthusiasm.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Diesel is a young dog who may prefer companionship and should ideally not be left alone for extended periods.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Diesel's training has begun, focusing on basic commands, and he will benefit from ongoing consistent training.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Diesel falls into the medium size range, weighing about 32 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
Hound-Rott mixes typically have a lifespan ranging from 10 to 14 years, depending on care and health.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Diesel, with his short coat, will have moderate shedding, which is manageable with regular grooming.